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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2023
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 25/08 (2006.01); B01D 53/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 25/0854 (2013.01); B01D 53/0415 (2013.01); B01D 53/0446 (2013.01); F02M 25/0872 (2013.01); B01D 2253/102 (2013.01); B01D 2259/402 (2013.01); B01D 2259/4516 (2013.01); F02M 25/0836 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems are presented for combining two or more common fuel vapor storage canisters to increase storage volume for fuel vapors of a vehicle. In one example, a fuel vapor manifold is constructed to permit communication between ports of carbon filled fuel vapor storage canisters. The fuel vapor manifold is a clam shell design that permits vibration welding.